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    A data model, knowledge base, and natural language processing for sharing a large statistical database

    Most existing statistical databases are mere collections of statistical files gathered for specific purposes. Consequently, as they grow in size, users are faced with difficulties in identifying and finding th...

    Hideto Sato in Statistical and Scientific Database Management (1989)

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    Variance-Penalized Reinforcement Learning for Risk-Averse Asset Allocation

    The tasks of optimizing asset allocation considering transaction costs can be formulated into the framework of Markov Decision Processes(MDPs) and reinforcement learning. In this paper, a risk-averse reinforce...

    Makoto Sato, Shigenobu Kobayashi in Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated… (2000)

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    A Flexible Modeling of Global Plasma Profile Deduced from Wave Data

    As the plasma profile around the earth varies with local time, season and solar activity, it is important to have a means to determine it in a fine time resolution. In this paper we propose a method to determi...

    Yoshitaka Goto, Yoshiya Kasahara, Toru Sato in Progress in Discovery Science (2002)

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    EM Learning for Symbolic-Statistical Models in Statistical Abduction

    We first review a logical-statistical framework called statistical abduction and identify its three computational tasks, one of which is the learning of parameters from observations by ML (maximum likelihood) est...

    Taisuke Sato in Progress in Discovery Science (2002)

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    Discovery of Definition Patterns by Compressing Dictionary Sentences

    This paper proposes an automatic method to discover definition patterns from an ordinary dictionary. There are frequent patterns to describe words and concepts in a ordinary dictionary. Each definition pattern...

    Masatoshi Tsuchiya, Sadao Kurohashi, Satoshi Sato in Progress in Discovery Science (2002)

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    Computational Analysis of Plasma Waves and Particles in the Auroral Region Observed by Scientific Satellite

    In this paper we introduce new computational techniques for extracting the attributes and/or characteristics of the plasma waves and particles from the enormous scientific database. These techniques enable us ...

    Yoshiya Kasahara, Ryotaro Niitsu, Toru Sato in Progress in Discovery Science (2002)

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    A Hierarchical Model to Support Kansei Mining Process

    Image retrieval by subjective content has been recently addressed by the Kansei engineering community in Japan. Such information retrieval systems aim to include subjective aspects of the users in the querying...

    Tomofumi Hayashi, Akio Sato, Nadia Berthouze in Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated… (2002)

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    Refutable/Inductive Learning from Neighbor Examples and Its Application to Decision Trees over Patterns

    The paper develops the theory of refutable/inductive learning as a foundation of discovery science from examples. We consider refutable/inductive language learning from positive examples, some of which may be ...

    Masako Sato, Yasuhito Mukouchi, Mikiharu Terada in Progress in Discovery Science (2002)

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    Theory of Judgments and Derivations

    We propose a computational and logical framework NF (Natural Framework) which is suitable for presenting mathematics formally. Our framework is an extendable framework since it is open-ended both computationally ...

    Masahiko Sato in Progress in Discovery Science (2002)

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    The Possibility of an Epidemic Meme Analogy for Web Community Population Analysis

    The aim of this paper is to discuss the possibility of understanding human social interaction in web communities by analogy with a disease propagation model from epidemiology. When an article is submitted by a...

    Masao Kubo, Keitaro Naruse, Hiroshi Sato in Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated… (2007)

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    Video-Based Conjoint Analysis and Agent Based Simulation for Estimating Customer’s Behavior

    Conjoint analysis is a statistical technique to reveal customers’ invisible preference using series of questions regarding tradeoffs in products. In this paper, we propose a new variant of this technique that ...

    Hiroshi Sato, Masao Kubo, Akira Namatame in Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated… (2007)

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    Semi-structure Mining Method for Text Mining with a Chunk-Based Dependency Structure

    In text mining, when we need more precise information than word frequencies such as the relationships among words, it is necessary to extract frequent patterns of words with a dependency structure in a sentenc...

    Issei Sato, Hiroshi Nakagawa in Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (2007)

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    Does Traffic Information Provided by Smartphones Increase Detour Behavior?

    To ease traffic congestion on the Tohoku expressway during the nationwide summer holiday, we conducted two sets of interventional experiments applying the emotional persuasive strategy to persuade potential T...

    Wenzhen Xu, Yuichi Kuriki, Taiki Sato in Persuasive Technology. Designing for Futur… (2020)